1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA (110 Rentals)

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126 Welch Ave, Unit 312
$550
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126 Welch Ave, Unit 312

126 Welch AveAmes, IA 50014
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property at 609 6th St

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1 Bedroom Homes for Rent

Available Jul 25

609 6th St

AmesIA50010
property at 4511 Twain Cir

$980 - $1,030

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Available Aug 1

4511 Twain Cir

AmesIA50014
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640 S. 4th St.
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640 S. 4th St.

620-640 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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2810 Grand Ave
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2810 Grand Ave

2810 Grand AveAmes, IA 50010
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Twin Oaks Apartments
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Twin Oaks Apartments

4210 Lincoln Swing StAmes, IA 50014
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2610 Stange Rd
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2610 Stange Rd

2610 Stange RdAmes, IA 50010
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2132 Sunset Dr
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2132 Sunset Dr

2132 Sunset DrAmes, IA 50014
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925 Burnett Ave
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925 Burnett Ave

925 Burnett AveAmes, IA 50010
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Discovery Pointe
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Discovery Pointe

3130 University BlvdAmes, IA 50010
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3 Plex
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3 Plex

616 8th StAmes, IA 50010
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Buchanan Hall
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Buchanan Hall

2184 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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3418 Coy St
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3418 Coy St

3418 Coy StAmes, IA 50014
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Lincoln Park
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Lincoln Park

3502 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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West Ames, Ames, IA Local Guide

Largest Available West Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the West Ames area of Ames, IA is found at Oakwood and is listed at 750 square feet priced from $775. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Oakwood1 bedroom750 Sq Ft$775
Windsor PointeAspen 60%714 Sq Ft$1,052
Somerset Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment708 Sq Ft$880
College Creek Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment624 Sq Ft$755
Melrose Park Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment542 Sq Ft$785
Hyland Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment411 Sq Ft$820
203 Campus1 Bed400 Sq Ft$650
304 Welch Ave1bed400 Sq Ft$935

Cheapest Available West Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit West Ames of Ames, IA is the 1 Bed Model starting from $650 at 203 Campus. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in West Ames is currently $900. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
203 Campus1 Bed$650
College Creek Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment$755
Oakwood1 bedroom$775
Melrose Park Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment$785
Hyland Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment$820
Somerset Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment$880
301 Main1 Bed 1 Bath$880
304 Welch Ave1bed$935
Windsor PointeAspen 60%$1,052

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom West Ames Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in West Ames with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in West Ames is at 203 Campus listed at $650.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom West Ames Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in West Ames is $900.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom West Ames Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in West Ames is a 750 square feet unit starting from $775 at Oakwood.

What is the average size for West Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in West Ames is currently 654 sq ft.

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